Quote by George Eliot
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would ha

There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms. – George Eliot

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There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot

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His honest, patronizing pride in the good-will and respect of everybody about him was a safeguard even against foolish romance, still more against a lower kind of folly. – George Eliot

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A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French

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The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. – Muhammad Ali

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You will never come up against a greater adversary than your own potential, my young friend. – Michael Piller and Michael Wagner, Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Evolution,”

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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. – Henry David Thoreau, 1854

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The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. – William Saroyan

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Wisdom is found only in truth. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself. – William J. H. Boetcker

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We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death. – John Donne

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